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Pontefract Castle Pontefract

Description of Pontefract Castle Pontefract

In the middle ages Pontefract Castle was one of the most important fortresses in the country It became a royal castle in 1399 upon the accession of Henry Bolinbroke to the throne Richard II subsequently died in the castle the following year after being one of many important prisoners to lodge there

Who does Pontefract Castle Pontefract appeals to?

Families and people of all ages

Why Visit Pontefract Castle Pontefract?

Very good heritage site

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